The Feast of Stephen




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Wenceslas I
was a lowly duke -- the duke of Bohemia. His name was Wenceslas, right? He actually went by "Svatý Václav." He ruled from 921-935 AD. His father was a Bohemian and his mother was a member of the Hevelli tribe, another Slavic people that lived in what's now eastern Germany. His brother Boleslaus conspired with a group of noblemen to rub him out and those cads, Tira, ?sta and Hn?vsaIf, ambushed and murdered him while he was on his way to church.

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